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Section 108: Court Order for Parent to Contribute to Child's Care

108.Power of court to order parent or guardian to contribute

(1)Where an approved home has custody of a child who has a parent or guardian, the court may order the parent or guardian to contribute towards the maintenance of the child.

(2)The amount contributed shall be reasonable and within the means of the parent or guardian and may be varied by the court if there is a change in the circumstances of that person.

(3)A contribution order made under this section shall remain in force as long as the child is in the home; but a person contributing may, at any time, apply to the court for the order to be varied or discharged on the ground that his or her circumstances have changed since the order was made.

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If a child lives in an approved home, the court can order you as a parent or guardian to help pay for their upkeep. The amount you pay must be reasona...

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